Voting no were Reps. Mo Brooks, R-Huntsville; and Martha Roby, R-Montgomery. Both are conservatives elected with the support of tea party activists, and both have
large military installations in their districts.

The deal would cut up to $2.4 trillion in federal spending over 10 years, raise the nation's debt ceiling enough to get through the end of 2012 and provide the framework for possible entitlement and tax reform.